Posts by Charlie Meyer
Why Would you Teach the Bible?
You may wonder why we teach through books of the Bible at our Sunday services. Most churches have messages focused on some aspect of our daily lives – marriage, parenting, emotional health etc. The goal of such an approach is easy to understand. Exactly how teaching through books of the Bible would be helpful to you may be less clear. To many, the Bible is unfamiliar. It can seem foreign to our busy modern lives. It talks about history and…
Flying in Turbulence
The thought I have had often the last few days is: ” I’ve never seen anything like this”. But it’s true. At the risk of sounding old “in all my born days….”. What are we to do in times like these? I was reading in Deuteronomy this morning and I read through God’s command to Israel: “Imprint these words of mine on your hearts and minds, bind them as a sign on your hands, and let them be a…
Changing by One Snowflake at a Time
As I was shoveling today I thought about snow flakes. Recently, someone had posted pictures of how each one was unique and beautiful. But they are so small and delicate that they are nearly weightless. If you had only seen them this way, you could never imagine being able to cover the earth inches or feet deep with them. Yet this is how God works. If you needed to feed perhaps a million people in the desert what would you…